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Athersley Get's Fit Scheme

Wednesday August 17 2011

Leaflets offering advice on how to get fit and active are being delivered to residents in Athersley.

The free, pocket guide, shows walking and cycling routes in the area. Council spokesman Jenny Platts said: 'The aim was to encourage residents of all ages to lead healthier lifestyles by building regular physical activity into their daily routines.The map, distributed free to households in the local area, is the next step in the process of ensuring Athersley becomes a healthier community by encouraging all age groups, individually or as families, to get active."